The lawyer did not succeed, The Associated Press reported.

Within four days lawyers for the couple succeeded in having the law struck down.

His lawyers succeeded in quashing all but three of a dozen indictments.

If Mr. Freeman's lawyers succeed, he would get a new trial.

His lawyer (Laurel) attempts to defend him but only succeeds in making his client look worse.

He said he was hopeful his lawyers would succeed in having guilty verdicts set aside.

His comments suggested that Andersen's lawyers succeeded in portraying the document destruction as innocent.

Her lawyers succeeded in closing down the Web site.

In one case cited in the report, the judge refused to pay at all when the lawyer succeeded in getting his client's cases dismissed.

White admitted having a contract with Luther but his lawyers succeeded in getting Luther to make a number of admissions which hurt her case.